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Fitzgerald and Pass... Again

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Fitzgerald and Pass...Again
Studio albumby
Released1976
RecordedJanuary 26 – February 8, 1976
GenreJazz
Length54:49
LabelPablo
ProducerNorman Granz
Ella Fitzgeraldchronology
Montreux '75
(1975)
Fitzgerald and Pass...Again
(1976)
Montreux '77
(1977)
Joe Passchronology
Virtuoso No. 2
(1976)
Fitzgerald and Pass...Again
(1976)
Quadrant
(1977)

Fitzgerald and Pass...Againis a 1976 studio album byElla Fitzgerald,accompanied by jazz guitaristJoe Pass,the second of four duet albums they recorded together afterTake Love Easy(1973).

Fitzgerald's performance on this album won her the1977 Grammy AwardforBest Jazz Vocal Album.The duo would record two later albums together,Speak Love(1983), andEasy Living(1986).

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

In hisAllMusicreview, criticScott Yanowwrote that the album "finds the duo uplifting 14 superior standards with subtle improvising and gentle swing."[1]

Track listing

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  1. "I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues"(Duke Ellington,Don George) – 4:04
  2. "'Tis Autumn"(Henry Nemo) – 5:05
  3. "My Old Flame"(Sam Coslow,Arthur Johnston) – 4:49
  4. "That Old Feeling"(Lew Brown,Sammy Fain) – 2:45
  5. "Rain" (Eugene Ford) – 2:22
  6. "I Didn't Know About You"(Ellington,Bob Russell) – 4:41
  7. "You Took Advantage of Me"(Lorenz Hart,Richard Rodgers) – 3:35
  8. "I've Got the World on a String"(Harold Arlen,Ted Koehler) – 4:07
  9. "All Too Soon"(Ellington,Carl Sigman) – 4:24
  10. "The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)"(Isham Jones,Gus Kahn) – 4:02
  11. "(In My) Solitude"(Eddie DeLange,Ellington,Irving Mills) – 3:43
  12. "Nature Boy"(eden ahbez) – 2:24
  13. "Tennessee Waltz"(Pee Wee King,Redd Stewart) – 3:48
  14. "One Note Samba"(Jon Hendricks,Antonio Carlos Jobim,Newton Mendonça) – 5:00

Personnel

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Recorded January 26 - February 8, 1976, at RCA Victor's Music Center of the WorldHollywood,Los Angeles:

References

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  1. ^abYanow, Scott."Fitzgerald and Pass... Again> Review ".AllMusic.RetrievedNovember 5,2011.
  2. ^Larkin, Colin(2007).The Encyclopedia of Popular Music(4th ed.).Oxford University Press.ISBN978-0195313734.
  3. ^Cook, Richard;Morton, Brian(2008).The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings(9th ed.).Penguin.p. 492.ISBN978-0-141-03401-0.